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Year : 1976 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 112-123 |
The nature of immunity - Part II
ML Kothari, Lopa A Mehta
Department of Anatomy, Seth G.S.Medical College, Parel, Bombay-400012, India
Correspondence Address:
M L Kothari Department of Anatomy, Seth G.S.Medical College, Parel, Bombay-400012 India
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PMID: 1032825 
An unorthodox approach to the nature of immunity is presented differentiating it from reactivity. Immunity is a gestalt force, all to the good of an individual, staking the concept of auto-immunity ridiculous and rejectable. Reactivity is a vector force that may protect or persecute; it is basically concerned with restoring the integrity of the human body. The concept of cytologue amplifies the idea of integrity, and allows reactivity to fight a microbe, heal a wound, reject a graft, and gives rise to "auto-immune' disorders, by a concerted Cellulohumorovascular Response.
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